Blogs about Carports and Car Covers — carport patio

How to Design the Perfect Carport

Posted by Hugh Frame on Aug 17, 2025

Building a carport is a smart way to protect your vehicles, add value to your property, and create extra covered space so let’s help you by looking at how to design the perfect carport. Designing the perfect carport isn’t just about putting up a roof—it’s about blending functionality, durability, and style. Whether you’re a seasoned handyman or a small business owner looking to maximise your work area, this guide will walk you through essential steps to get your carport right from the ground up. Two Major Steps in How to Design the Perfect Carport 1. Planning and Preparation: Lay the...

5 Dynamic Uses of Your Carport

Posted by Hugh Frame on Jul 18, 2025

Carports can be a fantastic resource in any yard so let’s have a look at 5 dynamic uses of a carport around your home. When you think of a carport, what comes to mind? Vehicle storage, right? Well, hold on.

Maximizing Space with a Shed and Carport Combination

Posted by Hugh Frame on Dec 23, 2024

More and more customers are looking at maximizing space with a shed and carport combination. It’s a great idea if you looking to make the most out of your outdoor space.

Adding a Door or walls to a Carport, The Dangers of Modifying Your Carport

Posted by Hugh Frame on Sep 06, 2024

Carports provide a convenient and cost-effective way to protect your vehicles from the elements, but you must be aware of adding a door or walls to a carport, the dangers of modifying your carport. A carport avoids the larger cost and commitment of a full-fledged garage, but it is never a cheap substitute to converting to a garage-like structure.

The World of Kit Carports: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted by Hugh Frame on Jun 15, 2024

If you need a carport but want the flexibility and satisfaction of building it yourself, a kit carport might be the perfect solution for you so in this blog we look at The World of Kit Carports: A Comprehensive Guide.